"Full of hollows, a town in the highlands of Judah (Josh. 15:58)." "It is now a small village of the same name, and is situated" about 5 miles north-east of Hebron on the way to Jerusalem. "There is an old Jewish tradition that Gad, David's seer (2 Sam." "24:11), was buried here."
Definition of Halhul:
"grief; looking for grief"